Verse
BSB
Berean Standard Bible
KJV
King James Version
For
the
choirmaster.
To
the
tune
of
“The
Lilies.”
A
Maskil
of
the
sons
of
Korah.
A
love
song.
My heart is stirred
by
a noble
theme
as
I recite
my
verses
to
the king ;
my tongue is the pen of a skillful
writer.
My heart is inditing
a good
matter:
I speak
of
the things
which
I
have
made
touching
the
king :
my tongue is the pen of a ready
writer.
You
are
the most
handsome
of men ;
grace has
anointed
your
lips ,
since
God has
blessed you
forever
.
Thou
art
fairer
than
the children
of men :
grace is
poured
into
thy
lips :
therefore
God hath
blessed thee
for
ever
.
Strap
your
sword at
your
side
, O mighty warrior;
appear
in
your
majesty
and splendor
.
Gird
thy
sword upon
thy
thigh
, O most
mighty ,
with
thy
glory
and thy
majesty
.
In your
splendor
ride forth
in
victory
on
behalf
of truth and humility
and justice
; may
your
right hand show
your
awesome
deeds
.
And
in thy
majesty
ride prosperously
because
of truth and meekness
and righteousness
; and
thy
right hand shall
teach
thee
terrible
things
.
Your
arrows pierce
the hearts
of the king’s
foes
; the nations
fall beneath
your
feet
.
Thine
arrows are
sharp
in
the heart
of the king's
enemies
; whereby
the people
fall under
thee
.
Your
throne, O God, endures
forever
and
ever ,
and justice
is
the scepter
of Your
kingdom.
Thy
throne, O God, is
for
ever and ever:
the sceptre
of thy
kingdom is
a
right
sceptre
.
You
have
loved
righteousness and hated
wickedness ;
therefore God, your
God, has
anointed you
above
your
companions
with the oil of joy
.
Thou
lovest
righteousness ,
and hatest
wickedness :
therefore God, thy
God, hath
anointed thee
with the oil of gladness
above
thy
fellows
.
All your
garments are
fragrant
with
myrrh and aloes and cassia ;
from
palaces
of ivory
the harps
make
you
glad.
All thy
garments smell
of
myrrh ,
and aloes ,
and cassia ,
out
of the ivory
palaces,
whereby
they
have
made
thee
glad.
The
daughters
of
kings are
among your
honored
women ;
the
queen
stands
at
your
right hand ,
adorned
with
the gold of Ophir.
Kings '
daughters
were
among thy
honourable
women :
upon
thy
right hand did
stand
the queen
in
gold of Ophir.
Listen
, O daughter !
Consider and incline your
ear :
Forget your
people and your
father’s
house ,
Hearken
, O daughter ,
and
consider ,
and incline thine
ear ;
forget also
thine
own
people ,
and thy
father's
house ;
and
the king will
desire your
beauty ;
bow
to
him,
for he is your
lord.
So
shall
the king greatly
desire thy
beauty :
for he is thy
Lord ;
and
worship
thou
him
.
The Daughter of Tyre will
come
with a gift; men
of
wealth
will
seek
your
favor
.
And
the daughter of Tyre shall
be
there
with a gift; even
the
rich
among
the
people
shall
intreat
thy
favour
.
All glorious is
the
princess
in
her
chamber;
her gown
is embroidered
with
gold.
The
king's
daughter
is
all glorious within:
her clothing
is of
wrought
gold.
In
colorful
garments
she is
led
to
the king ;
her virgin
companions are
brought before
you
.
She shall
be
brought
unto
the king in
raiment
of
needlework:
the
virgins
her companions that
follow
her
shall
be
brought unto
thee
.
They
are
led
in
with joy
and
gladness ;
they enter the palace of
the
king
.
With gladness and
rejoicing
shall
they be
brought:
they
shall
enter into
the king's
palace.
Your
sons
will
succeed
your
fathers ;
you
will
make them
princes throughout
the land
.
Instead
of
thy
fathers shall
be
thy
children,
whom
thou
mayest
make princes in
all
the earth
.
I will commemorate
your
name through
all generations ;
therefore the nations
will
praise you
forever
and ever.
I will make
thy
name to
be
remembered
in
all generations :
therefore shall
the people
praise thee
for
ever
and ever.
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